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Thursday, 4 August 2011

Disaster Reduction Hyperbase / Indigenous Knowledge on Flood Risk Management in Bangladesh

Disaster Reduction Hyperbase / Indigenous Knowledge on Flood Risk Management in Bangladesh
Some information on how to prepare for floods (raised platforms for house and toilet, plant trees, storage of food, taller hand pumps) and what to do immediately after (plant fast growing plants to soak up the water)

Tuesday, 19 July 2011

ARTESANO - TADELAKT


ARTESANO - TADELAKT This material has been around for thousands of years. It is a water-resistant compound consisting of olive soap and lime, and can be used to plaster walls, floors, ceilings, benchtops and cisterns. It's not the material to use if you are after hard, straight edges, rather it creates an undulating, handcrafted finish.